Bile acids were first proposed to be carcinogens in 1939 and 1940. On the basis of later
work with rodent models, bile acids came to be regarded as cancer promoters rather than …

The gallbladder stores and concentrates bile between meals. Gallbladder motor function is
regulated by bile acids via the membrane bile acid receptor, TGR5, and by neurohormonal …

The prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has markedly increased worldwide in the last
decade. Alterations of bile acid metabolism and gut microbiota have been reported to play …

Purpose Excellent metabolic improvement following one anastomosis gastric bypass
(OAGB) remains compromised by the risk of esophageal bile reflux and theoretical …

VOICE Credit: This activity has been approved for 1.0 VOICE (Category A) credit. For CE
credit, participants can access this activity on page 15A or on the SNM Web site (http://www …

Aims Treatment with liraglutide 3.0 mg has been associated with gallbladder‐related
adverse events. To conduct a single‐centre, double‐blind, 12‐week trial comparing the …

Background The focus of biliary dyskinesia (BD) shifted within the last 30 years, moving from
symptoms after cholecystectomy (CCY) to symptoms with morphological normal gallbladder …

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to examine the current indications for
cholecystectomy in children and to evaluate the results after such surgery. METHODS …

Background: Motility disorders of the biliary tree [biliary dyskinesia, including both
gallbladder dysfunction (GBD), and sphincter of Oddi dysfunction] are difficult to diagnose …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate differences between fasting and nonfasting bile acid levels in
asymptomatic and symptomatic pregnant women. METHODS: This is a report of two …